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Popes Bio

Eugene IV Gabriele Condulmaro was born c. 1383 near Venice and was elected to the papacy as Eugene IV in 1431. A relative of Gregory XII, who made him a Read More

Catholic Encyclopedia

Gabriello Condulmaro, or Condulmerio, b. at Venice, 1388; elected 4 March, 1431; d. at Rome, 23 Feb., 1447. He sprang from a wealthy Venetia family and was a nephew, on the mother's side, of Gregory XII. His personal presence was princely and imposing. He was tall, thin, with a remarkably winning countenance. Coming at an early age into the possession of great wealth, he distributed 20,000 ducats to ... Read More